Portret van een onbekende vrouw 1892 - 1906

"Portret van een onbekende vrouw" is a black and white photograph by Dutch photographer Machiel Hendricus Laddé, created between 1892 and 1906. The image, currently housed at the Rijksmuseum, showcases a woman with an elegant hairstyle, wearing a dark dress adorned with lace detailing. The composition is simple yet striking, focusing entirely on the subject, capturing a moment of quiet contemplation. The photo is a testament to Laddé's skill in portraiture, highlighting the sitter's refined features with delicate detail, capturing the essence of the unknown woman and making her seem both familiar and mysterious.